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EVEN THE SOIL RESPECTS A TULIP’S PATIENCE…

EVEN THE SOIL RESPECTS A TULIP’S PATIENCE…

EVEN THE SOIL RESPECTS A TULIP’S PATIENCE…Known as “The Herald of Spring”, tulips originated in prehistoric times in the steppes of Anatolia (Turkey) and the Himalayas as a much smaller...

EVEN THE SOIL RESPECTS A TULIP’S PATIENCE…

EVEN THE SOIL RESPECTS A TULIP’S PATIENCE…Known as “The Herald of Spring”, tulips originated in prehistoric times in the steppes of Anatolia (Turkey) and the Himalayas as a much smaller...

WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM’D…

WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM’D…

WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM’D…The lilac - it smells wonderful, but its origin is shrouded in mystery because the countries where the bush originated, in Southeast Europe and...

WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM’D…

WHEN LILACS LAST IN THE DOORYARD BLOOM’D…The lilac - it smells wonderful, but its origin is shrouded in mystery because the countries where the bush originated, in Southeast Europe and...

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME…

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME…

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME…In Gertrude Stein’s 1913 poem, “Sacred Emily”, there is an often-quoted line: “A rose is a rose is a rose”. But let’s take that sentiment...

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME…

A ROSE BY ANY OTHER NAME…In Gertrude Stein’s 1913 poem, “Sacred Emily”, there is an often-quoted line: “A rose is a rose is a rose”. But let’s take that sentiment...

The Beginning of the Art of Floral Design

The Beginning of the Art of Floral Design

IN THE BEGINNING…When and where did the art of floral design begin? Most people would assume China, but it didn’t truly begin there until the Han Dynasty around 200BC.If you...

The Beginning of the Art of Floral Design

IN THE BEGINNING…When and where did the art of floral design begin? Most people would assume China, but it didn’t truly begin there until the Han Dynasty around 200BC.If you...

The Holly and the Ivy

The Holly and the Ivy

Everybody has heard the carol “The Holly and the Ivy” at least once at Christmas - but do you know the actual symbolism of these two plants at the yuletide...

The Holly and the Ivy

Everybody has heard the carol “The Holly and the Ivy” at least once at Christmas - but do you know the actual symbolism of these two plants at the yuletide...

Thanksgiving Herbs

Thanksgiving Herbs

Want your Thanksgiving dinner to taste like the First Harvest feast between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag? According to the Plimoth Patuxet Museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts, here are some of...

Thanksgiving Herbs

Want your Thanksgiving dinner to taste like the First Harvest feast between the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag? According to the Plimoth Patuxet Museum in Plymouth, Massachusetts, here are some of...